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  2. Productivity-improving technologies - Wikipedia

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    Productivity is increased by lowering the amount of labor, capital, energy or materials that go into producing any given amount of economic goods and services. Increases in productivity are largely responsible for the increase in per capita living standards .

  3. Productivity - Wikipedia

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    Productivity is the efficiency of production of goods or services expressed by some measure. Measurements of productivity are often expressed as a ratio of an aggregate output to a single input or an aggregate input used in a production process, i.e. output per unit of input, typically over a specific period of time. [1]

  4. Workforce productivity - Wikipedia

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    Workforce productivity is the amount of goods and services that a group of workers produce in a given amount of time. It is one of several types of productivity that economists measure. Workforce productivity, often referred to as labor productivity, is a measure for an organisation or company, a process, an industry, or a country.

  5. AI-intensive sectors are showing a productivity surge, PwC says

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    Productivity in professional and financial services and in information technology grew by 4.3% between 2018 and 2022 compared with gains of 0.9% across construction, manufacturing and retail, food ...

  6. Skilled worker - Wikipedia

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    Increased Productivity - Companies may benefit from the increased specialization of workers as they have attained the associated skills of a job to a high degree. Economies of Scale - A group of skilled workers through increased productivity may help a company obtain cost advantages per unit that will help to increase profitability.

  7. Fordism - Wikipedia

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    Capitalist labour process: Through implementing highly organized, Taylorist methods of production, designed to produce higher output, output can be increased and workers fully utilized. Accumulation regime: Under the adherence to a belief in a 'virtuous circle of growth ,' by increasing productivity, wages rise resulting in higher productivity ...

  8. Total factor productivity - Wikipedia

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    In economics, total-factor productivity (TFP), also called multi-factor productivity, is usually measured as the ratio of aggregate output (e.g., GDP) to aggregate inputs. [1] Under some simplifying assumptions about the production technology, growth in TFP becomes the portion of growth in output not explained by growth in traditionally ...

  9. Operations management - Wikipedia

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    Productivity is a standard efficiency metric for evaluation of production systems, broadly speaking a ratio between outputs and inputs, and can assume many specific forms, [47] for example: machine productivity, workforce productivity, raw material productivity, warehouse productivity (=inventory turnover). It is also useful to break up ...